Screening and characterization of Staphylococcus aureus from ophthalmology clinic surfaces: a proposed surveillance tool. [electronic resource]
- American journal of ophthalmology Apr 2014
- 781-787.e2 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
1879-1891
10.1016/j.ajo.2014.01.008 doi
Academic Medical Centers Anti-Bacterial Agents--pharmacology Bacterial Typing Techniques DNA, Bacterial--genetics Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field Environmental Microbiology Epidemiological Monitoring Equipment Contamination--prevention & control Eye Infections, Bacterial--prevention & control Humans Methicillin--pharmacology Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus--isolation & purification Microbial Sensitivity Tests Ophthalmology--statistics & numerical data Outpatient Clinics, Hospital--statistics & numerical data Prevalence Prospective Studies Staphylococcal Infections--prevention & control Staphylococcus aureus--drug effects